Aure Chemical Delivers Reliable 1-(3-Chloropropoxy)-4-methoxybenzene (CAS 1716-42-3) at Consistent Quality
1-(3-Chloropropoxy)-4-methoxybenzene (CAS 1716-42-3) is a bifunctional aromatic ether featuring a reactive chloropropyl chain attached to a methoxy-substituted benzene ring. This structure makes it a valuable alkylating agent in organic synthesis for the construction of longer-chain aryloxy derivatives.
Aure Chemical supplies this specialty intermediate in high purity suitable for fine chemical and pharmaceutical applications. Our material supports synthetic chemists requiring controlled reactivity in substitution and chain-extension reactions.
Basic Information
| CAS No. | 1716-42-3 |
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| EC No. | Not available |
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| Linear Formula | C10H13ClO2 |
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| Molecular Weight | 200.66 |
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| Appearance | Colorless to light yellow clear liquid |
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| Solubility | Soluble in common organic solvents |
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| Storage Conditions | Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and light. |
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| Chemical Structure |  |
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Key Applications
Reactive alkylation intermediate: 1-(3-Chloropropoxy)-4-methoxybenzene serves as an effective alkylating agent for introducing the 3-(4-methoxyphenoxy)propyl group into target molecules. It is relevant to Alkoxy Propanols and Propylene Glycol Ethers for Pharmaceutical Synthesis, where alkoxy-functional intermediates enable controlled chain extension and functionalization.
Chloroalkyl functionalization: The terminal chloride group provides a reactive site for nucleophilic substitution, allowing further derivatization into amines, ethers, or other functional groups. This reactivity is part of the broader alkoxy ether application category.
Fine chemical intermediate: Used in the synthesis of specialty chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates, particularly where stepwise functional group transformation is required.
Aromatic compound synthesis: Facilitates the preparation of substituted aromatic systems through nucleophilic substitution and side-chain modification, supporting the development of advanced functional molecules.
Laboratory research: Applied in research for synthetic route development, linker design, and exploration of bioactive molecule candidates involving aryl ether structures.
Process development: Supports route optimization and scale-up in processes requiring reliable chloroalkyl aryl ether intermediates with consistent reactivity.
1-(3-Chloropropoxy)-4-methoxybenzene belongs to the Alkoxy Propanols & Glycol Ethers application category and is part of our broader portfolio of Ethers for Pharmaceutical Intermediates & Specialty Synthesis, covering alkoxy-functional intermediates, reactive linkers, and ether-based building blocks for API and fine chemical synthesis.
Aure Chemical: Your Reliable Partner
Consistent product quality: Aure Chemical maintains high purity specifications and batch-to-batch consistency for 1-(3-Chloropropoxy)-4-methoxybenzene through routine quality control suited to organic intermediate applications.
Flexible global supply: Established international logistics networks ensure stable supply from laboratory to bulk scale for fine chemical customers worldwide.
SDS and COA support: Full SDS, COA, and supporting technical documentation provided upon request to facilitate quality review and regulatory compliance.
Packaging and technical service: Flexible packaging options including 25L/200L HDPE drum, supported by responsive technical communication for synthesis needs.
